Wirt County, WV

County in West Virginia, South · ranked on 35 metrics

Wirt County, WV is a county in West Virginia with a population of 4,850 (2,784th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 424th of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,825th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,768th of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,730th of 3,093).

Population
4,850
2,784th highest of 3,094
Density
20.8
2,185th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-6.5%
2,940th highest of 3,094
Area
233
2,894th highest of 3,094
Region
South
West Virginia

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 57th of 3,090
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 424th of 3,092
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 681st of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 816th of 2,916
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,017th of 2,916
  6. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,250th of 3,050
  7. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,580th of 3,050
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,234th of 3,094
  9. Poorest Counties
    1,637th of 2,000
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,426th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,893rd of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,888th of 2,916
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,938th of 3,094
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,737th of 2,916
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,825th of 3,094
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,768th of 3,094
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,730th of 3,093
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,539th of 2,916
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,512th of 2,916
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,632nd of 3,094

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Economics (35), weakest Health (26). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Compared on 10 of 11
  2. Roane County, WV92% similar
  3. Compared on 10 of 11
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Quick answers

What is the population of Wirt County, WV?
Wirt County, WV has a population of 4,850, 2,784th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Wirt County, WV rank best at?
Among US counties, Wirt County, WV ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 424th of 3,092).
Where does Wirt County, WV rank worst?
Wirt County, WV ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,825th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,768th of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,730th of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Wirt County, WV?
Rankodex ranks Wirt County, WV on 35 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

35 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics